“Nurses, midwives, lactation consultants and doctors have long wondered why some babies lose substantially more weight than others even though all babies get small amounts to eat in the beginning,” said principal investigator Professor Joy Noel-Weiss of the School of Nursing at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Health Sciences. The babies that lose too much weight appear to be regulating their fluids after being born over-hydrated, she added.
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